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Krainik Ballooning Collection

Krainik Ballooning Collection

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George Blair Harrison Collection

George Blair Harrison Collection

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Arthur T. Atherholt Collection

Arthur T. Atherholt Collection

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Stratospheric Ballooning (Skyhook) Collection

Stratospheric Ballooning (Skyhook) Collection

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Carl Myers Balloon Farm Collection

Carl Myers Balloon Farm Collection

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Stratoscope II Collection

Stratoscope II Collection

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Stratolab-High 5 Voice Communications Recordings and Transcript

Stratolab-High 5 Voice Communications Recordings and Transcript

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S.P.A.C.E., Inc. Project Strato-Jump [Nick Piantanida] Collection

S.P.A.C.E., Inc. Project Strato-Jump [Nick Piantanida] Collection

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Walter J. Kropf World War I Balloon Diary

Walter J. Kropf World War I Balloon Diary

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Jay B. Benton Scrapbook

Jay B. Benton Scrapbook

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Alfred Edward Moore Collection

Alfred Edward Moore Collection

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Männer et Kraskovitz 1816 Balloon Ascension Advertisement

Männer et Kraskovitz 1816 Balloon Ascension Advertisement

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